What years did Jesus Tavarez play?

Jesus Tavarez played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998.

Was Jesus Tavarez a pitcher?

No. Jesus Tavarez was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Jesus Tavarez hit?

Jesus Tavarez hit 3 career home runs with 101 hits.

What was Jesus Tavarez's career batting average?

Jesus Tavarez batted .239 over his career, with 101 hits in 423 at bats.

How many RBI did Jesus Tavarez have?

Jesus Tavarez drove in 33 runs in his career.

Is Jesus Tavarez in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jesus Tavarez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jesus Tavarez

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-1998)

Jesus Tavarez was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998 for the Florida Marlins, the Boston Red Sox, and the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 5 seasons. In 228 career games, he hit .239 with 101 hits, 3 home runs, and 33 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 10, 2026

AVG .239

HR 3

RBI 33

H 101

OPS .592

PIV -1,222

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 170 lb
Born: 3/26/1971 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1994-05-23
Last Game: 1998-06-15

Full name: Jesus Rafael Tavarez

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Career Batting Statistics

Jesus Tavarez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
228	423	63	101	12	3	3	33	13	30	62	.239	.289	.303	.592	-1,222

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 10.8% below league average.

Career OBP .289 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Career SLG .303 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 28.2% below league average.

Career OPS .592 vs. league average .759 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jesus Tavarez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1994	FLO	NL	17	39	4	7	0	0	0	4	1	1	5	.179	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	FLO	NL	63	190	31	55	6	2	2	13	7	16	27	.289	.266 (+8%)	.337 (+2%)	.417 (-10%)	.755 (-5%)	-127.1
1996	FLO	NL	98	114	14	25	3	0	0	6	5	7	18	.219	.269 (-19%)	.340 (-22%)	.426 (-42%)	.767 (-34%)	-628.1
1997	BOS	AL	42	69	12	12	3	1	0	9	0	4	9	.174	.266 (-35%)	.336 (-36%)	.419 (-41%)	.756 (-39%)	-467.0
1998	BAL	AL	8	11	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	3	.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			228	423	63	101	12	3	3	33	13	30	62	.239	—	—	—	—	-1,222

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jesus Tavarez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	112	188	36	55	1	20	.293
Away	116	235	27	46	2	13	.196

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jesus Tavarez — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1998-06-15	BAL	NYY	W	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1998-06-14	BAL	TOR	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998-06-13	BAL	TOR	L	4	1	2	1	1	1	1
1998-06-12	BAL	TOR	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998-06-10	BAL	PHI	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998-06-09	BAL	PHI	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
1998-06-08	BAL	PHI	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998-06-07	BAL	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997-09-21	BOS	CHW	W	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
1997-09-18	BOS	TOR	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jesus Tavarez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	180	89	260	3	1	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jesus Tavarez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1994	FLO	OF	11	8	28	1	0	0
1995	FLO	OF	61	47	118	1	0	1
1996	FLO	OF	65	13	58	0	0	0
1997	BOS	OF	35	18	49	1	1	1
1998	BAL	OF	8	3	7	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jesus Tavarez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Left Field	34
Center Field	113
Right Field	60
Designated Hitter	2

Salary History

Jesus Tavarez — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1997	BOS	AL	$175,000
1996	FLO	NL	$134,000
1995	FLO	NL	$114,000
1994	FLO	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$532,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Jesus Tavarez

What years did Jesus Tavarez play?: Jesus Tavarez played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998.
Was Jesus Tavarez a pitcher?: No. Jesus Tavarez was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Jesus Tavarez hit?: Jesus Tavarez hit 3 career home runs with 101 hits.
What was Jesus Tavarez's career batting average?: Jesus Tavarez batted .239 over his career, with 101 hits in 423 at bats.
How many RBI did Jesus Tavarez have?: Jesus Tavarez drove in 33 runs in his career.
Is Jesus Tavarez in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jesus Tavarez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.